LVMH, L’Oréal and Shiseido said to be mulling Aesop stake
LVMH, L’Oréal and Shiseido are among the companies considering taking a stake in Natura &Co-owned beauty brand...January 31, 2023
AS Beauty acquires Bliss World
US-based AS Beauty has acquired skincare brand Bliss World from private-equity company L Catterton. The acquisition marks...January 16, 2023
L’Oréal invests in metaverse and Web3 company
L’Oréal has made a minority investment in US-based startup, Digital Village, a metaverse-as-a-service platform and NFT...January 12, 2023
P&G Beauty to acquire Mielle Organics
P&G Beauty is to acquire US-based textured haircare brand Mielle Organics. Founded in 2014 by Monique and...January 11, 2023
Medmix takes stake in Chinese beauty manufacturer
Switzerland-based Medmix is to acquire a majority stake in China-based beauty manufacturer Guangdong Qiaoyi Plastic Co. Ltd...January 11, 2023
GPA Global acquires Cosfibel Group
Cosfibel Group Executive Chairman Alain Chevassus and Cosfibel Group CEO Marie Sermadiras Packaging company GPA Global has...January 10, 2023
L’Oréal invests in Prinker Korea Inc
L’Oréal developed Brow Magic with startup Prinker Korea Inc, and has now taken a minority stake in...January 9, 2023
Henkel to soon sell Russian business
German company Henkel aims to sell its Russian business soon, according to Reuters. The company announced that...January 3, 2023
Bluebell Group acquires Star Brands Travel Retail
Asian brand and travel-retail company Bluebell Group has acquired China-based travel-retail operator Star Brands Travel Retail. As...December 19, 2022
Beiersdorf acquires life science company S-Biomedic
German group Beiersdorf has acquired a majority stake in Belgium-based S-Biomedic, a life science company specialized in...December 16, 2022
Eurofragance to acquire Indonesia’s PT Euronindo Fragrance, exits US
Spain-based fragrance house Eurofragance is to acquire Indonesian company PT Euronindo Fragrance in a bid to strengthen...December 15, 2022
Silverwood to acquire stake in Lush
UK-based Silverwood Brands is to acquire a stake in beauty brand Lush for around £216.8m ($268.86m) from...December 14, 2022
Natura &Co considers selling stake in Aesop, says report
Private-equity firm CVC Capital Partners, L’Occitane Group and Shiseido are among some of the companies interested in...December 1, 2022
L’Oréal takes stake in green science company
L’Oréal’s venture capital fund BOLD is to acquire a minority stake in French biotech Microphyt. The deal...November 29, 2022
Boohoo increases stake in Revolution Beauty
UK-based online fashion retailer Boohoo has increased its stake in Revolution Beauty Group from 7.1% to 26.47%....November 29, 2022
GridKor acquires The Perfect V
US-based GridKor has acquired intimate skincare company The Perfect V. GridKor says it will use its e-commerce...November 18, 2022
Functionalab Group and FYi Medical Aesthetics to merge
Canadian companies Functionalab Group and FYihealth group’s Medical Aesthetics division are to merge to create what they...November 17, 2022
Estée Lauder Companies to acquire Tom Ford
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is to acquire the Tom Ford brand in what it calls a transformational...November 16, 2022
ELC in exclusive talks to acquire Tom Ford, says report
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is in exclusive talks to acquire luxury fashion brand Tom Ford for...November 14, 2022
Heyday acquires ZitSticka
Digital-first consumer products company Heyday has acquired skincare brand ZitSticka. The acquisition is intended to complement Heyday’s...November 9, 2022
Eurazeo to sell stake in fragrance brand Nest New York
Investment group Eurazeo is to sell its majority stake in fragrance brand Nest New York to private...November 8, 2022
Silverwood Brands acquires Nailberry
UK-based Silverwood Brands has acquired nail care brand Nailberry for £10m ($11.6m). Nailberry generated £2m ($2.3m) in...October 28, 2022
Frasers Group acquires 5% stake in Asos
British retail group Frasers Group has taken a 5% stake in online fashion retailer Asos. The news...October 24, 2022
KKR invests in medical spa SkinSpirit
Investment firm KKR has made a minority investment in US-based medical spa SkinSpirit. Founded in 2003, SkinSpirit...October 21, 2022
Globe Groupe acquires Synergy Promotions
France-based Globe Groupe has acquired the UK’s Synergy Promotions, as part of its strategy to enter the...October 17, 2022
Credo Beauty acquires Follain
US-based clean beauty retailer Credo Beauty has acquired Boston-based Follain, also a retailer of clean beauty products....October 17, 2022
Ushopal acquires Argentum Apothecary
Shanghai-based Ushopal has acquired UK-based skincare brand Argentum Apothecary. Ushopal claims to have helped Argentum become one...October 13, 2022
Parfums de Marly said to be mulling sale
Parfums de Marly men’s fragrance Haltane French fragrance brand Parfums de Marly is considering a sale, according...October 10, 2022
Shiseido to acquire Gallinée
Shiseido is to acquire skincare brand Gallinée. Gallinée, whose products focus on the skin’s microbiome, was...September 28, 2022
Estée Lauder Companies inks license with Balmain
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has inked a license with French fashion brand Balmain to develop a beauty...September 26, 2022